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Ep. 35 - The Eightfold Path: Right Thought and Renunciation

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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The Myth of Cisophas

This is The Myth of Cisophas by Stephen Mitchell. It's a poem about renouncing complexity and our addictions. We tend to think of the hero as a tragic hero who shoulder his rock, sweatily up the mountain. But in fact he cherishes every roughness and every ounce of it. He even dreams of it as he sleep walks upward.

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